Side Dish – Panzanella Salad

https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/panzanella

Ingredients
· 1kg ripe mixed tomatoes, halved if small, quartered if large
· 300g day-old sourdough or ciabatta, torn into large chunks
· 100ml extra virgin olive oil
· 50ml red wine vinegar
· 1 small shallot
· 50g tin anchovies
· 100g black olives
· large handful of basil
Instructions
1) Heat the oven to 180c. Put tomatoes in a colander and sprinkle over 1 tsp sea salt, then leave to sit for 15 mins.
2) Spread the chunks of bread out on a baking tray and toss with 1 tablespoon of the oil. Bake for 10-15 mins, or until lightly toasted.
3) In a bowl, whisk together the remaining oil, the vinegar and shallot. Season to taste. Toss the anchovies with the tomatoes, croutons, olive oil dressing, the olives and half the basil in a large bowl. Spoon the panzanella onto a serving plate and top with the remaining basil.

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